Kurauchi Station | |
Native Name: | 蔵内駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Motoyoshida-cho Uto 116, Kesennuma, Miyagi |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 38.7539°N 141.5243°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Kesennuma Line |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Opened: | 11 December 1977 |
Closed: | 11 March 2011 |
Map Type: | Japan |
was a JR East railway station located in the city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Services have now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.
Kurauchi Station was served by the Kesennuma Line, and was located 46.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station.
Kurauchi Station had one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station was unattended.
Rikuzen-Koizumi Station opened on 11 December 1977. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Operations were discontinued after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and rail services have now been replaced by a bus rapid transit line.